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The late Motörhead frontman liked a lot of things, but religion wasn’t one of them
When country rock met prog, it was never going to end well
Modern guitar playing could have been very different if Ynwgie hadn’t been inspired by this iconic 1972 live album
Bruce Dickinson made history in Anaheim by playing an Iron Maiden classic live for the very first time
The story of the unlikely love-in between Frank Zappa and Black Sabbath
Look away, Blackmore fans
He played with Eric Clapton and George Harrison
Nektar are the prog connoisseur’s 70s prog band
The public spat between The Who singer and his band’s old drummer keeps on running
David Roach, singer with 80s Sunset Strip rockers Junkyard, was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year
“The risk of yet another major cardiac arrest is high. And if that occurs, there is no chance for Dave,” writes the musician’s wife
Black Sabbath may be no more, but there are still plenty of bands they’ve inspired out there
The iconic British rock band have cancelled their swansong show in London‘s Hyde Park after doctors advise Jeff Lynne not to play
Is Glenn Hughes about to release his final solo record?
Ozzy gave Motley Crue a leg-up in their early days – but they weren’t at the Back To The Beginning show
It could be the Swedish hard rock collaboration to end them all
Black Sabbath may be over, but are Ozzy and co actually hanging up their boots?
It’s one of the most famous guitars in music – and its picture is in more than 30 million homes
From AC/DC and Iron Maiden to Guns N’ Roses and Faith No More, this is the soundtrack to a decade
Live Aid was 40 years ago this month – but not everyone was down with some of the bands
Heads it‘s King Charles, tails it’s Eddie
Two Classic Rock writers go toe-to-toe over the Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath guitar legends
This one-off union of two British rock superstars actually happened
